"Perhaps the hardest lesson to learn is not to be attached to the results of your actions."

-- Joan Z. Borysenko

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“In the realm of science, all attempts to find any evidence of supernatural beings, of metaphysical concepts, as God, immortality, infinity, etc have thus far failed, and if we are honest, we must confess that in science there exists no God, no immortality, no soul or mind, as distinct from the body.”

Source : 1941 In the American Freeman, Jul.
“The movie is someone else's art. But it's great marketing for books.”
“As a boy, when I was bad, my mother would chew me out in Spanish. And since I was bad a lot, I learned a lot of Spanish!”
“It takes a lot of courage to be the same person on the outside that you are on the inside.”
“I spent a lot of time teaching myself theory and harmony so I could be free to express myself on the instrument.”

Source : "The Guitar Handbook". Book by Ralph Denyer, 1992.
“If I had to last 20 years, I would probably be batting in a wheelchair.”
“I think what people really want is fiction that in some tiny way makes their life more meaningful and makes the world seem like a richer place. The world is awfully short on joy and richness, and I think to some extent itâ€™s the fiction writerâ€™s job to salvage some of that and to give it to us in ways that we can believe in.”

Source : "Wells Tower, Fiction Writer, Is Looking for Joy". Interview with Leon Neyfakh, observer.com. March 23, 2009.
“I don't advise any one to take it [painting] up as a business proposition, unless they really have talent... But I will say that I have did remarkable for one of my years, and experience.”

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